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Skunk Train Tours

The Skunk Train runs through the Redwood forests of Mendocino County from Fort Bragg and Willits, with special bike-and-rail and glamping excursions alongside standard rail journeys. Find standard rail tours, Railbike, and seasonal excursion options here.
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Slide 1 of 5, Outdoor seating area with fire pits and string lights at Glen Blair Bar, San Francisco.
Outdoor seating area with fire pits and string lights at Glen Blair Bar, San Francisco.
Steam locomotive on Fort Bragg's Pudding Creek Express surrounded by forest.
Fresh California picnic spread with crackers, meats, and cheese at Glen Blair Junction, Skunk Train.
Outdoor gathering at Glen Blair Bar, San Francisco, with people around a fire pit under string lights.
Outdoor evening gathering with live music at Glen Blair Bar, San Francisco.
1 hr 30 mins
  • Ride the Pudding Creek Express from Fort Bragg Depot to Glen Blair Junction on select Friday and Saturday evenings, combining a scenic train journey with an after-hours Redwood experience.

  • Step off the train at Glen Blair Bar, set among the Redwoods, where you can relax and spend the evening surrounded by the forest.

  • Enjoy live music, lawn games, firepits, and heaters, creating a laid-back setting to linger after the ride.

  • Enjoy bar access to purchase local beer, wine, and signature cocktails while socializing or unwinding by the fire.

  • Choose this experience for a relaxed alternative to a daytime train ride, with the journey continuing into an evening of music, drinks, and downtime in the Redwoods.

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  • Ride the Pudding Creek Express from Fort Bragg Depot to Glen Blair Junction on select Friday and Saturday evenings, combining a scenic train journey with an after-hours Redwood experience.

  • Step off the train at Glen Blair Bar, set among the Redwoods, where you can relax and spend the evening surrounded by the forest.

  • Enjoy live music, lawn games, firepits, and heaters, creating a laid-back setting to linger after the ride.

  • Enjoy bar access to purchase local beer, wine, and signature cocktails while socializing or unwinding by the fire.

  • Choose this experience for a relaxed alternative to a daytime train ride, with the journey continuing into an evening of music, drinks, and downtime in the Redwoods.

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$64.75
Slide 1 of 5, Guests riding rail bikes on Fort Bragg's Pudding Creek Express through lush forest scenery.
Guests riding rail bikes on Fort Bragg's Pudding Creek Express through lush forest scenery.
Rail bikes being prepared for a ride in San Francisco.
Picnic setup with snacks and drinks on a table near railway tracks in Noyo, San Francisco.
Guests riding rail bikes through redwoods in San Francisco.
Guests riding rail bike through redwoods in San Francisco.
Explore at your pace
  • Get off the usual trails and explore 25 miles of the Redwoods by electric Railbike, following the Noyo River with an expert guide leading the way.

  • Ride 12.5 miles each way on a custom-built two-person Railbike, crossing 12 wooden trestle bridges and passing South Fork, Ranch, Redwood Lodge, and Grove.

  • Step off the tracks for a scenic Redwood hike to the Noyo River and Tunnel 1, adding a chance to explore the forest on foot.

  • Spend an hour at Camp Noyo with a picnic and refreshments, plus free time to relax by the river or stroll among the Redwoods.

  • Enjoy a longer forest adventure without the effort of a traditional bike ride, with electric assistance, guided rail access, and a planned riverside break.

More details
  • Get off the usual trails and explore 25 miles of the Redwoods by electric Railbike, following the Noyo River with an expert guide leading the way.

  • Ride 12.5 miles each way on a custom-built two-person Railbike, crossing 12 wooden trestle bridges and passing South Fork, Ranch, Redwood Lodge, and Grove.

  • Step off the tracks for a scenic Redwood hike to the Noyo River and Tunnel 1, adding a chance to explore the forest on foot.

  • Spend an hour at Camp Noyo with a picnic and refreshments, plus free time to relax by the river or stroll among the Redwoods.

  • Enjoy a longer forest adventure without the effort of a traditional bike ride, with electric assistance, guided rail access, and a planned riverside break.

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$534.60
Slide 1 of 8, Outdoor seating area with fire pits and string lights at Glen Blair Bar, San Francisco.
Outdoor seating area with fire pits and string lights at Glen Blair Bar, San Francisco.
Guests riding rail bikes through lush forest near San Francisco.
Two people riding railbikes on a forested track towards Glen Blair Bar.
Visitors on rail bikes near Glen Blair Bar, San Francisco, illuminated by string lights at night.
Outdoor gathering at Glen Blair Bar, San Francisco, with people around a fire pit under string lights.
Outdoor evening gathering with live music at Glen Blair Bar, San Francisco.
Moonlit gathering at Glen Blair Bar with railbikes on tracks, surrounded by string lights.
Starry night sky during Moonlight Railbikes tour to Glen Blair Bar.
2 hrs 30 mins - 4 hrs
  • Pedal a side-by-side Railbike for two along the historic Skunk Pudding Creek Railroad route, accompanied by a certified guide for a more immersive forest experience.

  • Stop at Glen Blair Junction to take a break from the tracks and enjoy the surrounding Redwood landscape before continuing your journey.

  • Experience the forest at a leisurely pace, combining hands-on pedaling, historic railroad tracks, and guided exploration in a small-group setting.

  • Choose between a daytime Pudding Creek Railbike ride or a Moonlight Railbike experience to explore the route in a setting that suits your plans.

  • Your Moonlight Railbike ride includes a stop at Glen Blair Bar, where you can take a break, relax, and unwind in the middle of the Redwoods.

More details
  • Pedal a side-by-side Railbike for two along the historic Skunk Pudding Creek Railroad route, accompanied by a certified guide for a more immersive forest experience.

  • Stop at Glen Blair Junction to take a break from the tracks and enjoy the surrounding Redwood landscape before continuing your journey.

  • Experience the forest at a leisurely pace, combining hands-on pedaling, historic railroad tracks, and guided exploration in a small-group setting.

  • Choose between a daytime Pudding Creek Railbike ride or a Moonlight Railbike experience to explore the route in a setting that suits your plans.

  • Your Moonlight Railbike ride includes a stop at Glen Blair Bar, where you can take a break, relax, and unwind in the middle of the Redwoods.

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$286.20

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